UHF F/O F11

Launch Success

Liftoff Time (GMT)

02:30:00

Thursday December 18, 2003

Watch Replay

Official Livestream

Mission Details

UHF F/O F11

Navy communications satellite

Geostationary Earth Orbit

1 Payload

3,041 kilograms

Rocket

Retired
Atlas IIIB

Active 2002 to 2005

Lockheed Martin logo

Agency

Lockheed

Rocket

Height: 52.8m

Payload to Orbit

LEO: 10,218 kg

GTO: 4,500 kg

Liftoff Thrust

3,826 Kilonewtons

Fairing

Diameter: 4.2m

Height: 12.2m

Stages

2

Launch Site

SLC-36B

Cape Canaveral SFS, Florida, USA

Fastest Turnaround

50 days 6 hours

Stats

Atlas III


4th

Mission

2nd

Mission of 2003

2003


59th

Orbital launch attempt